Communications Newsletter Transportation
Wednesday,
March 32, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
New York Lawmakers Push for Radar to
Avoid Dangerous Bird Strikes at Airports
Link
to story on WPIX-TV:
Link
to news release
2)
New Website and Hotline Allows Los
Angeles County Residents to Report Helicopter Noise
Link
to article in the Daily Breeze:
Link
to site
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3)
New Jersey Crosswalks Getting Safer for
Pedestrians and Drivers After Safety Campaign
Link
to article from NJ Advance Media:
CARTOGRAPHY
4)
An Interview with Graphic Design Legend
Massimo Vignelli and the Story Behind His New York City Subway Map
Link
to interview in Fast Company:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5)
IEEE ITS Society Newsletter – April 2015
Link
to newsletter:
6)
ITS Podcast: Traffic Modeling, Control
and Optimization, Theory and Applications
Link
to podcast from IEEE ITS Society:
OTHER
7)
Trucking and Rail Industries Turn State
Troopers Into Unwitting Lobbyists
Link
to article in The New York Times:
8) Union Sues Chicago Transit Authority, Says
Agency Won't Let It Pass Out 'Transit for Chuy' Fliers
Link to article in the Chicago Sun-Times:
9)
New Jersey TransAction Conference to Be
Held in April in Atlantic City
Link
to story on Transportation Radio:
10)
The Verge Launches Transportation Hub
Today
Link
to article on The Verge:
PARKING
11)
Smartphone Parking Will Cover All of
Boston By End of Summer
Link
to article on Boston.com:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
12)
Pennsylvania's Lehigh-Northampton
Airport Authority Will Not Release Secret Report
Link
to article in The Morning Call:
13)
Oil, Rail Industries Collaborate to
Provide Safety Training
Link
to article in The Bakken Magazine:
Link
to news release
14)
New Mexico DOT Airs New Anti-DWI Ad
Link
to story on KRQE-TV:
15)
Boom! Wait, You Have a Cannon?
Link
to Talking Transportation blog:
16)
Inside the Push to Put Climate Change
Warnings on Bay Area Gas Pumps
Link
to blog on CityLab:
RAILROADS
17)
Federal Data Agency Tracks Oil Train
Movements
Link
to article in The Hill:
Link
to news release
SAFETY / SECURITY
18)
Metrolink PSAs to Hit Southern
California Theatres Amid Concerns Films Glamorize Dangers of Moving Trains
Link
to story on KCAL-TV:
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
19)
Will This New Service Transform the Way
Convention Attendees Travel?
Link
to article from PCMA:
TRANSIT
20)
Transit Agencies Need to Increase
Technology Investments
Link
to article in Government Technology:
21)
Abu Dhabi Bus Passes to Be Automated to
Make Commuting Easier
Link
to article in The National:
22)
Voice of Twin Cities Light Rail is St.
Paul Actor/Singer
Link
to article in the Pioneer Press:
23)
Seemingly Little Things Make DC Transit
Too Difficult
Link
to blog from Mobility Lab:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
24)
Keeping Boston Intersections Moving
During High Traffic
Link
to interview in The Back Bay Sun:
25)
Honolulu Traffic Signals Synchronized,
But Drivers Still Taking Alternate Routes
Link
to story on KITV-TV:
VEHICLES
26)
GM CFO: Company to Earn $35 Million Over
Three Years from 4G Technology in Cars
Link
to Reuters article:
News Releases
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